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China decides to postpone annual NPC meeting

  
  Analysis
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It has now been made official

Chinese lawmakers have decided to postpone the National People’s Congress, usually scheduled for early March, due to the recent coronavirus outbreak situation. No new date has been scheduled at this stage, according to state media.

For some context, this is usually the meeting where the lawmakers will set out economic goals for the year. So, it looks like we may not get any real specifics from China as they continue to weigh up the impact of the virus outbreak in the country.

A Lesson on the "As if " Principle

  
  Education
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clip_image002In the 1880s, the psychologist William James developed and began teaching his “As If” principle of life. This might not make any sense to some of you, but it works. For example, if you want to be courageous, try to act courageously. If you want to be a nice guy, start putting a smile on your face and be friendly. If you want to be a great trader, then think like the great traders before us. You cannot be a great trader without first thinking that you are one. You get it?

A person that constantly thinks that he or she will fail in trading, cannot learn how to trade, or just simply has feelings that he or she will “never make it”, will inevitably fail. Think, act, and be like Jesse Livermore, Bernard Baruch, Nicolas Darvas, Gerald Loeb, Richard Wyckoff, William O’Neil, Jim Roppel, Steve Cohen, and many, many others. They play (played) to win and that’s how you should play: play to win. (more…)

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